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Let it Go
by potterbrat
6.53/10 (15 Ratings, 0 Likes, 2 Favorites )Third annual Christmas Filk. A reminder of why we're obsessed with the Harry Potter Books.
258 Words, Started 12/21/2009, Completed 12/21/2009
Soul Naming: A Story For Mason From His Memah
4.67/10 (15 Ratings, 0 Likes, 0 Favorites )I wrote this piece last Christmas shortly after the death of our only grandchild to SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome), more commonly known as Crib/Cot Death. It helped me put my little Pookie's loss into perspective.
Not everyone is religious, and if you are not, but you have lost a child or grandchild, I hope this blesses you as it has me.
1,265 Words, Started 03/16/2012, Completed 03/16/2012
When Good Men Do Nothing
by Keppiehed
5.71/10 (7 Ratings, 0 Likes, 0 Favorites )A study in human nature.
1,206 Words, Started 06/05/2010, Completed 06/05/2010
The Count
by i lust snape
0.0/10 (7 Ratings, 0 Likes, 0 Favorites )An extremely short story. It seems obvious what happens to some people.
58 Words, Started 05/19/2008, Completed 05/19/2008
Jumping to Conclusions
by sunny33
8.29/10 (7 Ratings, 0 Likes, 0 Favorites )Jett Jackson had many admirers in his dance class until the day he demonstrated the Paso Doble.
1,383 Words, Started 04/20/2010, Completed 04/20/2010
Blind Date
by Cosette
5.29/10 (7 Ratings, 0 Likes, 2 Favorites )A man goes on a blind date set up by his mother...
(Rating so the public can't read it.)
731 Words, Started 05/31/2008, Completed 05/31/2008
Love Letters
by mreid
7.14/10 (7 Ratings, 0 Likes, 0 Favorites )(In)famous couples exchange words. Each chapter is a complete set.
880 Words, Started 03/02/2011, Updated 03/02/2011
The Fine Print
by Lady Apythia
8.17/10 (6 Ratings, 0 Likes, 2 Favorites )It always pays to read the fine print, especially when dealing with a magical contract.
1,131 Words, Started 06/01/2007, Completed 06/01/2007
Everything is Fine
by karelia
6.67/10 (6 Ratings, 0 Likes, 4 Favorites )A journey of letting go and healing.
1,035 Words, Started 09/10/2005, Completed 09/10/2005
And if not Love
by oohdear
8.0/10 (6 Ratings, 0 Likes, 0 Favorites )A drabble, which is from my next chapter
181 Words, Started 06/28/2008, Completed 06/28/2008
Cliched Story
by oohdear
4.83/10 (6 Ratings, 0 Likes, 0 Favorites )A light hearted attempt at a cliché-ridden soft smut.
369 Words, Started 08/22/2008, Completed 08/22/2008
My Fairy Godmother is Lost and Won’t Stop for Directions and Other tales of Single Women in the 21st Century
by Anijade
4.67/10 (6 Ratings, 0 Likes, 4 Favorites )Tales of dating woes that most women can relate to and find the humour in.
1,037 Words, Started 05/24/2007, Updated 05/24/2007
In the Beginning - a Tree's Story
3.17/10 (6 Ratings, 0 Likes, 2 Favorites )I don't talk to trees . . . honest. At least, I'd never admit to talking to them. But if I were the kind of girl who might find herself talking to an old oak tree on a chilly fall morning, asking why its leaves were falling off, and if that tree decided to answer me, this is the story the tree might have told me.
735 Words, Started 12/15/2007, Completed 12/15/2007
Lay of the Old Settler
by Keppiehed
6.67/10 (6 Ratings, 0 Likes, 0 Favorites )Winner of week #2 at Brigit's Flame! A story about a man's renewed faith in life as he deals with loss.
1,026 Words, Started 05/11/2010, Completed 05/11/2010
Blood Stone
by Melenka
10.0/10 (6 Ratings, 0 Likes, 1 Favorite )A story of magic, longing, and a cruel curse.
1,077 Words, Started 04/19/2009, Completed 04/19/2009
Paving a Life
by sunny33
5.0/10 (6 Ratings, 0 Likes, 1 Favorite )Dennis was not an easy man to live with. One day his temper got the better of him.
1,077 Words, Started 04/30/2010, Completed 04/30/2010
Somewhere Over the Rainbow
by Keppiehed
4.0/10 (5 Ratings, 0 Likes, 0 Favorites )When Lucille has a transition to make, she finds comfort in the keepsakes from her lifetime. Can her son understand what her memories mean to her?
1,418 Words, Started 03/22/2010, Completed 03/22/2010
The Music of the Spheres
by karelia
10.0/10 (5 Ratings, 0 Likes, 0 Favorites )Music. Intricately woven into the tapestry of the universe. Such immense beauty, words fail.
1,548 Words, Started 12/26/2013, Completed 12/26/2013
Datus Interruptus
by fyiagcg
5.8/10 (5 Ratings, 0 Likes, 2 Favorites )There are worse ways to end a date... but they usually end in bloodshed.
488 Words, Started 11/22/2008, Completed 11/22/2008
Finish Line
by RachelW
10.0/10 (5 Ratings, 0 Likes, 2 Favorites )Reaching the finish line: There are many to reach, to cross, but the one I see and the one you see might be different.
905 Words, Started 10/30/2005, Completed 10/30/2005
Fortress of Forty Winks
by mreid
6.0/10 (5 Ratings, 0 Likes, 0 Favorites )In which our heroine, an old man, and a maid walk around a castle. Our heroine would have been better off finding a bar. A fractured fairy tale. Complete in four chapters.
8,042 Words, Started 09/18/2010, Completed 10/08/2010
Breaking the Static
by Fervesco
5.2/10 (5 Ratings, 0 Likes, 4 Favorites )Short, one shot romance.
2,086 Words, Started 10/31/2007, Completed 10/31/2007